Platform SDK: Performance Monitoring

CounterItem

The CounterItem interface provides type information, including the methods and properties that define the appearance of individual counters.

SystemMonitorCtl.CounterItem

Remarks

Value is the default property of CounterItem.

The following are the methods provided by CounterItem.

Method name Description
GetStatistics Retrieves the statistical values average, maximum, and minimum for a counter.
GetValue Retrieves the current value of a counter.

The following are the properties provided by CounterItem.

Property name Description
Color Retrieves or sets the color of a graphed counter value.
LineStyle Retrieves or sets the line style of a graphed counter value.
Path Retrieves the path of a counter used by the control.
ScaleFactor Retrieves or sets the scale factor used in displaying graphed counter values.
Value Retrieves the current value of a counter.
Width Retrieves or sets the width of the line used to display graphed counter values.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows 2000.
  Header: Smonctrl.odl.

See Also

System Monitor Automation Interface Overview, System Monitor Automation Interface Classes